Germany's Commerzbank to cut thousands of jobs
German lender Commerzbank said Thursday it plans to cut about 3,900 jobs, around 10 percent of its workforce, as it seeks to fight off advances from Italian bank UniCredit.
How strikes in the public service sector will affect life in Berlin this week
The Verdi trade union has announced warning strikes in public sector services across Germany, with Berlin affected later this week. Health clinics, water and waste services, the job centre and swimming pools may all be hit.
German sportswear giants Adidas and Puma weighing job cuts
German sportswear giants Adidas and Puma have both said they are seeking to reduce costs, including through possible job cuts, as they aim to bolster profits.
Commuters in Berlin face disruption as fresh public transport strike announced
Public transport in Berlin will be heavily restricted again for the whole day Monday as BVG workers walk off the job for a second round of warning strikes for better pay.
Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
Business leaders warn against far-right AfD's economic plans, public sector strikes called across the country, German auto supplier Continental to cut 3,000 more jobs, and more news from around Germany on Wednesday.
Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
Commerzbank to cut thousands of jobs to fight off hostile takeover, government aims to get people walking, Berlinale film festival opens its doors, and more news from around Germany on Thursday.
How do Germany's leading political parties plan to fix the economy and boost jobs?
The Bundestag will be re-elected in a few weeks in the middle of a recession that Germany just can't seem to shake. So what kind of economic policies are the parties proposing?
'It will cost jobs': What Trump's return could mean for Germany
As Donald Trump is set to take office in the United States, people in Germany are wondering how his leadership and plans, such as import tariffs, might affect the country - and Europe.